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VISION STATEMENT
Here at Esther Collins Early Education Center, we are committed to providing an inclusive welcoming environment that supports the whole child, through trauma-informed practices, where children feel safe, respected, valued and empowered to become life-long learners.
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About Us

Welcome to Esther Collins Early Education Center. On behalf of our center staff, we thank you for your ongoing support of ensuring the early learning success and social-emotional well-being of our students.

News & Announcements

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We Are One

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SHAKEOUT2025

SHAKEOUT 2025

On Thursday, October 16, 2024 at 10:16am, Esther Collins EEC and all of LAUSD will participate in the nationwide SHAKEOUT 2025. The students will practice DROP! COVER! HOLD ON! and evacuation techniques.

For more information, visit:
https://www.shakeout.org/california/index.html
WCD

FREE ORAL SCREENING!

West Coast Dental will be at Collins EEC on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 offering a free oral screening to each child.
Parents must sign a consent form (sent home this week) and all participants will receive a dental health report card AND free dental hygiene products.

We want to ensure that our children are aware of the importance of oral hygiene.

Don't miss this awesome opportunity!
HOLIDAYS

HOLIDAYS!!!

Center closure for holidays, Admission Day (August 29th) and Labor Day (September 2nd)

Calendar

Oct 23

Back-to-School Night

Time: 9 AM – 5 PM

Oct 17

HISPANIC HERITAGE GALLERY WALK

Time: 9:30 AM – 5 PM

Oct 16

SHAKEOUT 2025

Time: 10:16 AM – 11 AM

Sep 18

Integrated Safe School Plan (ISSP) meeting (10:00am via Zoom/3:30 on-site)

Time: 10 AM – 11 AM
Location: ZoomID: 787 283 7929 Join Zoom Meeting https://lausd.zoom.us/j/7872837929?omn=89985814968

Nov 27

Dec 25

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Our Mission

Esther Collins Early Education Center is committed to providing a high-quality learning environment to the District’s youngest learners and future leaders, while fostering each child’s cognitive, physical and social emotional development. Through developmentally appropriate pedagogy and instructional activities, students are encouraged to explore, create, experiment and analyze their findings in a learning environment that is specifically tailored to their developmental needs.